| 词条 | Karakoram Express |
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| box_width = auto | name =Karakoram Express | logo = | logo_width = | image =Karakoram_Express_01.jpg | image_width = | caption = | type = Inter-city rail | status = | locale = | predecessor = | first =14 August 2002 | last = | successor = | operator =Pakistan Railways | formeroperator= | ridership = | start = Karachi Cantonment | stops = 5 | end = Lahore Junction | distance = {{convert|1241|km|mi}} | journeytime = 17 hours, 45 minutes | frequency = Daily | trainnumber = 41UP (Karachi→Lahore) 42DN (Lahore→Karachi) | class = AC Business Economy | access = | seating = | sleeping = Available | autorack = | catering = Available | observation = | entertainment = | baggage = | otherfacilities = | stock = | gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|lk=on}} | el = | speed = | owners = Pakistan Railways | routenumber = | map = | map_state = }} Karakoram Express ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|قراقرم ایکسپریس}}}}) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Karachi and Lahore.[1] The trip takes approximately 17 hours and 45 minutes to cover a published distance of {{convert|1241|km|mi}}, traveling along a stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line, Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch Line and Shahdara Bagh–Sangla Hill Branch Line.[1] The train is named after the famous Karakoram mountain range of northern Pakistan. HistoryKarakoram Express was inaugurated on 14 August 2002.[2] This was during a period where Pakistan Railways went through several "facelifts" under Pervez Musharraf's government (including Karachi Express, Tezgam and Shalimar Express). Karakoram Express acquired the title of the "fastest train in Pakistan".[3] Route
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EquipmentThe train operates 13 economy carriages, 4 AC Business carriages, 1 power van and 1 luggage van.[5] References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org/docs/pak-train-names.html| title=Pakistan Railway Train Names| first=Owais| last=Mughal| date=29 October 2004| accessdate=19 June 2017| publisher=Indian Railways Fan Club| website=irfca.org}} {{Named passenger trains of Pakistan}}2. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/52675/karachi-karakoram-express-train-inaugurated| title=Karachi: Karakoram Express train inaugurated| date=16 August 2002| accessdate=19 June 2017| publisher=Dawn}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/89345/karachi-karakoram-express-begins-daily-operation| title=Karachi: Karakoram Express begins daily operation| date=25 March 2003| accessdate=19 June 2017| publisher=Dawn}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.pakrail.gov.pk/TrainTiming.aspx| title=Train Timings| publisher=Pakistan Railways| accessdate=19 June 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web| url=http://pakobserver.net/detailnews.asp?id=147769| title=New coaches in Karakoram Express introduced| publisher=Pakistan Observer| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140203233612/http://pakobserver.net/detailnews.asp?id=147769| archivedate=3 February 2014| deadurl=yes| df=dmy-all}} 2 : Named passenger trains of Pakistan|Passenger trains in Pakistan |
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